This grant from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) supports community-based violence prevention research and evaluation through the Field-Initiated Research and Evaluation (FIRE) Program. Funding is available for rigorous studies that inform policies and practices in line with the Department of Justice’s mission. Projects should focus on preventing and reducing youth violence and violence exposure at the community level. Applicants must comply with relevant sections of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 and the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. The closing date for applications is May 28, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 228273
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | OJJDP-2013-3579 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | OJJDP FY 2013 Community-Based Violence Prevention FIRE Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Law, Justice and Legal Services |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 16.541 — Part E – Developing, Testing and Demonstrating Promising New Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Mar 27, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | May 28, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | May 28, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Jun 27, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Eligible applicants are limited to states (including territories), units of local government (including federally recognized tribal governments, as determined by the Secretary of the Interior), nonprofit and for-profit organizations (including tribal nonprofit and for-profit organizations), and institutions of higher education (including tribal institutions of higher education). For-profit organizations must agree to forgo any profit or management fee.
OJJDP welcomes joint applications from two or more eligible applicants; however, one applicant must be clearly indicated as the primary applicant (for correspondence, award, and management purposes) and the others indicated as coapplicants. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention |
| Description:: | OJJDP will fund the Community-Based Violence Prevention (CBVP) Field-Initiated Research and Evaluation (FIRE) Program to support methodologically rigorous research and evaluations that inform policy and practice consistent with the Department of Justices mission. OJJDP will fund field-initiated studies to inform efforts to prevent and reduce youth violence (including gun violence) and violence exposure at the community level under Part B of Title II of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 (JJDP Act), (42 USC 5631 et seq.) and Part R of Title I of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 USC 3796ee et seq.). |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 16.541 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00172110 |
| Opening Date: | Mar 27, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | May 28, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035, or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays. |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Other Attachments Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms | Faith Based EEO Survey [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16.541 | PKG00172110 | Mar 27, 2013 | May 28, 2013 | View | For technical assistance with submitting an application, contact the Grants.gov Customer Support Hotline at 800-518-4726, 606-545-5035, or via e-mail to support@grants.gov. Hotline hours of operation are 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except federal holidays. | Organization Applicants |